Speakers

Ivan Doruda is the CEO of MGID, a global advertising platform, where he leads corporate strategy, operations, and sustainable growth initiatives. A seasoned adtech executive and war veteran, he previously served as MGID’s Vice President of Sales, helping scale the company’s international presence and deepen its footprint across key markets. Before rejoining MGID as CEO, Doruda held chief executive roles at EVERAD, a performance-driven CPA network with a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, and at GroupM Ukraine, where he oversaw operations for major global brands such as Nestlé, Mars, and Bayer. With over 14 years of adtech experience, he is dedicated to achieving sustainable growth for MGID through executive leadership and adaptive revenue strategy.

Andrey leads Business Development at Xevio, a full service agency with $250M ad spend on native, while also overseeing the strategic growth of Native Hub, a live consulting platform for media buyers. At Xevio, Andrey focuses on expanding the reach and impact of native advertising through strategic partnerships, hands-on growth consulting, and the development of high-value networking and knowledge-sharing initiatives within Native Hub.

Rostyslav Potapenko – living Legend, serial entrepreneur, influencer, public speaker, best known as the founder and owner of the affiliate team LEGENDS. He has 7+ years of experience in performance marketing and has built a largest affiliate team working across several verticals, including iGaming, finance, and nutra. Through LEGENDS, Potapenko manages large-scale advertising campaigns on platforms such as Facebook, Google, TikTok, TG, and others focusing on international markets and scalable performance strategies. He is also co-founder of TFB EVENTS – affiliate events, and a number of online businesses CHYSTOTA, SERTAMATTRESS, SALALAT, he has charitable foundation 603.7, and develops several other business projects, including a large Telegram media network with millions of subscribers.

Stefan 'Affpal' Muehlbauer has been a leading Affiliate Management expert since 2010. He is the author of 'The Affiliate Management Starter Kit' and hosts WW workshops for Affiliate Managers and Publishers that wanna improve their relationships with programs. With Affpal consultancy, he offers services, programs, and networks that need to excel in their vertical, including HR over Affpal HR and Affjobs.com. He also serves as Head of Program at the Advertiser Masters in Cash and sits on the Advisor Board on the Automation and Business Intelligence SaaS Catstats.ai

Olga is a Principal Affiliate Expert at Google, working daily with affiliates across different verticals with focus on leadgen, ecom, health & fitness and dating. For the last 4.5 years she is responsible for overseeing affiliate business across CEE region, supporting new launches, providing policy guidance and expertise in the field.

Iveta Makedonska helps 8- and 9-figure brands turn authentic UGC into profit engines. With over 9 years in the DTC space, 100+ brands scaled, and $150M+ in ad spend generated, she’s built a reputation for creating ads that resonate on a deeper level, and make people buy, not by chance, but by design. She blends storytelling, psychology, and data-driven testing to build creative systems that consistently produce high-performing ads at scale, without burning out teams or relying on luck. For Iveta, creative isn’t just content – it’s the difference between ads that drain budgets and ads that scale.

Learn how a few simple post purchase tactics can increase your LTV, decrease your refunds and keep your customers coming back for more. Armed with ClickBank’s 20+ years of platform data and reporting, Justin will be lifting the curtain with case studies and split tests from current Platinum and Diamond clients, showing what our $1M+ partners are doing to stay at the top of their game.

Entrepreneur and business owner based in Dubai, building and scaling consumer brands in the dietary supplements industry. Focused on business development, brand strategy, and operational growth across the German-speaking European market.

Van is a serial entrepreneur and performance marketing expert, He has grown Diesel Power Gear to a 9 figure valuation, scaled Cove Security past $50M in annual revenue, and engineered a high 7-figure exit for Tuff Ring. Every strategy he teaches has been battle-tested at the highest levels of direct-to-consumer marketing. Since 2018, Van has been one of the most sought after voices on the global marketing conference circuit, training thousands of entrepreneurs on the advertising methods defining the next era of digital growth. Snapchat named him "Star of the Year" in 2019, and he remains one of the platform's top spenders today. As founder and CEO of GOAT Media and an equity partner in multiple direct-to-consumer brands and softwares, Van operates at the intersection of brand building, media buying, and long-term value creation. He doesn't just teach growth, he has shown it time and time again.

Founder and Brand Ambassador of HasTraffic, Yancy began his advertising ventures at Arizona State University, publishing golf and real estate magazines. He later launched Elephant Traffic and Zero Park, culminating in HasTraffic, a transparent auction platform connecting advertisers and publishers.

Before becoming COO of the CPM Department, Mikhail was one of the most valuable Account Managers at Adsterra, recognized for his expertise and forward-thinking ideas. His approach centers on cross-team collaboration and identifying growth opportunities for both our product and partners’ businesses. Mikhail actively promotes Adsterra and personally contributes to launching new features such as the Social Bar ad format and Pricing Tokens, a key campaign setup element. With deep expertise in traffic acquisition and marketing, Mikhail can provide comprehensive evaluations of any geo or market segment. His articles offer detailed guidance on campaign setup and share valuable insights into the specifics of different geos and cultural nuances. One of his recent works was published in a niche online media outlet covering the African iGaming market: Nigeria at Play: Driving Growth in Online Gaming through Marketing.

Over 9 years of experience in the MarTech industry. Over the past couple of years, Marcin merged his experience with the iGaming perspective, helping operators and affiliates leverage Voluum to connect with prospect customers and turn them into engaged players with high LTV.

With 13 years of experience in digital media, performance advertising, and sales, George specializes in crafting innovative marketing strategies and brand partnerships that resonate and drive ROI across all mediums. He has executed and led talented teams to deliver award-winning, profitable, and impactful campaigns to millions, both online and offline. At TikTok, where he has been for 6 years, he leads the Ecommerce and Emerging Industries teams that empowers brands and agencies focused on search arbitrage, affiliate offers, lead gen, mobile apps, and iGaming to thrive on TikTok and Pangle – connecting them with a global community of over a billion users. Outside of work you can find George shooting hoops, looking for sneakers to add to his collection, and being a foodie!

Niv Shaked is a Group Director of Indirect Sales at TikTok Israel, with over 8 years of experience in affiliate marketing, lead generation, and performance-driven growth. She leads large-scale revenue operations across affiliate ecosystems and performance agencies, working with global advertisers and partners to drive measurable business outcomes. Niv focuses on building and scaling efficient acquisition models, optimizing funnels, and unlocking new revenue streams across markets. Her work is centered around performance, data, and execution, with a strong track record of delivering growth through affiliate partnerships and scalable commercial strategies. She strongly believes that networking sits at the core of the affiliate industry, driving real business opportunities, partnerships, and long-term growth. For Niv, building meaningful connections is not just a byproduct of the industry, but a key engine behind its success.

Dayu Yang, CEO of EcommOps, is a seasoned expert in DTC ecommerce and retail value chains supporting almost $1B in total sales. Dayu has built and scaled multiple brands from scratch, is a Shark Tank winner, and currently operates a premium skincare brand Pasnida Beauty as well as the premier DTC China 3PL EcommOps. With an Economics degree from Stanford and a MBA from Wharton, his passion lies in bridging the gap between ecommerce and traditional business strategy & operations to scale brands into sustainable long term businesses.

Jeannie Mai is the CEO of HelpGrid, a revenue partner for online brands. HelpGrid recovers abandoned carts and converts high-intent shoppers through immediate phone outreach. Using a smart distribution system, the platform prioritizes speed, high pickup rates, and routes each lead to the agent most likely to close based on the offer. This approach has helped over 400 brands generate more than $150M in additional revenue by capturing customers and sales they would have otherwise lost, without changing their funnel or ad spend.